A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to focus the incoming light, relying on refraction rather than reflection to achieve its purpose. Refraction is the bending of a beam of light as it passes from one transparent medium (for example, air) into another (such as glass).
—from Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe (7th Edition), a book by Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3397. | qria (qria) | 78.82 | 97% | 2018-11-24 |
| 3398. | Alikhan (alikhan880) | 78.82 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 3399. | icosaedru (achimia) | 78.82 | 99% | 2018-04-17 |
| 3400. | Cuong (c_nguyenthien) | 78.79 | 97% | 2018-05-22 |
| 3401. | Larissa (lariharri) | 78.77 | 97% | 2020-01-21 |
| 3402. | Mohibur (shuvo94) | 78.74 | 99% | 2019-06-20 |
| 3403. | Ted (foxden) | 78.73 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
| 3404. | Luc (theshadowcuber) | 78.73 | 97% | 2020-04-21 |
| 3405. | Ai Sing (aixin) | 78.72 | 87% | 2017-05-12 |
| 3406. | Hunter (hunter_5mith) | 78.71 | 97% | 2019-09-28 |
| 3407. | Austin (goodrichinator) | 78.71 | 98% | 2020-11-03 |
| 3408. | avery (stridersword) | 78.70 | 97% | 2020-10-12 |
| 3409. | Robert (rjfs88) | 78.70 | 98% | 2018-07-05 |
| 3410. | K3VIN (bootunstoppable) | 78.68 | 97% | 2018-05-16 |
| 3411. | Andy (philivox) | 78.68 | 95% | 2018-02-23 |
| 3412. | Kelli (kellil08) | 78.68 | 97% | 2018-12-21 |
| 3413. | nullandvoid (theprogrammer) | 78.67 | 98% | 2018-08-22 |
| 3414. | AhmedSalem (mrtempo) | 78.65 | 98% | 2017-06-06 |
| 3415. | cpl_chillaxton (cpl_chillax... | 78.65 | 98% | 2018-09-27 |
| 3416. | E (evenless) | 78.64 | 97% | 2020-03-26 |
| 3417. | A.H.M. (arceen) | 78.64 | 98% | 2020-07-16 |
| 3418. | Keigo (ogiekako) | 78.64 | 94% | 2017-04-16 |
| 3419. | youm (youm) | 78.62 | 98% | 2017-10-14 |
| 3420. | Violet (fierypotato) | 78.62 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
| 3421. | Lucas (ookey) | 78.61 | 97% | 2019-02-03 |
| 3422. | Jason (typingdoge) | 78.61 | 93% | 2017-01-20 |
| 3423. | Ed (pelly1863) | 78.60 | 94% | 2017-03-29 |
| 3424. | abcd (4568493) | 78.59 | 96% | 2018-05-13 |
| 3425. | Harrison (160810601) | 78.59 | 96% | 2019-05-27 |
| 3426. | Shayan (shayan98) | 78.58 | 93% | 2017-03-13 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |